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Household of Thomas Candy (born 1840, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Thomas Candy and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Candy, born in 1840 in Devonport, Devon, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Emma Candy, born in 1845 in Jersey, Channel Islands. They had 2 children; Frances (born 1866 in London, Middlesex, England) and Annie H (born 1868 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Lodger, Henry (born 1861 in London, Middlesex, England) and Thomas's Lodger, William (born 1861 in Scotland).


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Thomas Candy's household

Male

Thomas

Candy

Head
Female

Emma

Candy

Wife
Female

Frances

Rigby

Daughter
Female

Annie H

Rigby

Daughter
Male

Henry

Butter

Lodger
Male

William

Maxwell

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Candy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Devonport, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Candy

Head

Married

41

1840

Devonport, Devon, England

Emma

Candy

Wife

Married

36

1845

Jersey, Channel Islands

Frances

Rigby

Daughter

Single

15

1866

London, Middlesex, England

Annie H

Rigby

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Henry

Butter

Lodger

Single

20

1861

London, Middlesex, England

William

Maxwell

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Scotland

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